shanty (24 synonym found)

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Definition of shanty:

(n) : an old run-down house or shack; an unlicensed pub
(adj) : pejorative term used on early (mid 1800's), poor, Irish immigrants to USA
"that neighborhood is full of shanty Irishmen."
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Definition of shanty:

(n) : an old run-down house or shack; an unlicensed pub
(adj) : pejorative term used on early (mid 1800's), poor, Irish immigrants to USA
"that neighborhood is full of shanty Irishmen."
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